Tyumen Region: sown area in 2021, according to preliminary data, it will amount to 1,03 million hectares, which corresponds to the level of 2020, the regional department of the agro-industrial complex told Interfax.
At the same time, it is planned to increase the area of cultivation of grain and leguminous crops by 1,7% - up to 697,3 thousand hectares.
Forage crops are planned to be placed on an area of 288,985 thousand hectares. The sown area of rapeseed will amount to 20,169 thousand hectares.
The area of potatoes and vegetables in open ground is planned in the region at the level of 2020 - 7,9 thousand hectares and 1,2 thousand hectares, respectively.
To date, for sowing in 2021, 780,1 thousand hectares of fallow fields have been processed. 11,7 thousand hectares of winter crops have been sown.